Poverty rate: zip codes ranked in Maryland

Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in Maryland with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Zip codes with the highest poverty rate

#	Zip	City	Poverty	Population
1	20742	College Park	100%	4,350
2	21205	Baltimore	33%	13,013
3	21217	Baltimore	31.6%	30,792
4	20740	College Park	28.8%	36,847
5	21201	Baltimore	28.8%	18,307
6	21216	Baltimore	27%	29,426
7	21223	Baltimore	24.8%	19,572
8	21213	Baltimore	24.5%	28,058
9	21202	Baltimore	24.3%	20,683
10	21632	Federalsburg	22.1%	6,436
11	21555	Oldtown	22.1%	1,470
12	21613	Cambridge	22%	17,926
13	21218	Baltimore	21.6%	44,014
14	21215	Baltimore	21.4%	52,229
15	20710	Bladensburg	21.2%	9,801
16	21853	Princess Anne	20.7%	10,537
17	21231	Baltimore	20.6%	14,969
18	21225	Brooklyn	20.4%	34,062
19	21562	Westernport	20.3%	3,032
20	20783	Hyattsville	19.9%	50,333
21	20737	Riverdale	19.6%	24,489
22	21539	Lonaconing	19.5%	1,975
23	21229	Baltimore	19.1%	46,679
24	21636	Goldsboro	19%	1,097
25	21531	Friendsville	18.7%	2,487
26	21530	Flintstone	18.5%	1,404
27	20770	Greenbelt	18.2%	28,384
28	21750	Hancock	17.9%	3,417
29	21874	Willards	17.9%	1,693
30	21856	Quantico	17.9%	1,037
31	21740	Hagerstown	17.3%	64,792
32	20781	Hyattsville	17.1%	13,352
33	21222	Dundalk	17%	59,407
34	21532	Frostburg	17%	13,647
35	21804	Salisbury	16.7%	40,430
36	21871	Westover	16.7%	1,764
37	21502	Cumberland	16.2%	41,015
38	20743	Capitol Heights	16.1%	41,093
39	20903	Silver Spring	15.8%	24,815
40	21226	Curtis Bay	15.8%	6,674
41	21206	Baltimore	15.7%	48,902
42	21227	Halethorpe	15.7%	34,907
43	21801	Salisbury	15.6%	30,088
44	21826	Fruitland	15.4%	5,451
45	21817	Crisfield	15.4%	4,417
46	20785	Hyattsville	15.2%	40,066
47	21230	Baltimore	15.2%	32,977
48	21545	Mount Savage	15.1%	1,694
49	20653	Lexington Park	15%	26,852
50	20711	Lothian	15%	7,731
51	21204	Towson	14.9%	19,845
52	21798	Woodsboro	14.8%	2,928
53	21643	Hurlock	14.7%	5,392
54	21863	Snow Hill	14.7%	5,281
55	21779	Rohrersville	14.3%	1,311
56	21649	Marydel	14.2%	1,890
57	21224	Baltimore	14.1%	47,465
58	21536	Grantsville	14.1%	3,833
59	20662	Nanjemoy	14.1%	2,129
60	21557	Rawlings	13.9%	1,481
61	21921	Elkton	13.6%	45,527
62	21220	Middle River	13.6%	42,824
63	21207	Gwynn Oak	13.5%	47,099
64	20708	Laurel	13.4%	27,593
65	20763	Savage	13.4%	2,601
66	20745	Oxon Hill	13.3%	28,605
67	20912	Takoma Park	13.3%	25,749
68	21286	Towson	13.2%	21,853
69	20746	Suitland	13%	27,156
70	20748	Temple Hills	12.9%	40,338
71	21221	Essex	12.8%	43,487
72	20886	Montgomery Village	12.8%	34,718
73	21654	Oxford	12.8%	1,179
74	21001	Aberdeen	12.7%	27,168
75	20902	Silver Spring	12.6%	54,261
76	21521	Barton	12.6%	1,400
77	21742	Hagerstown	12.3%	34,069
78	21668	Sudlersville	12.3%	2,011
79	21040	Edgewood	12.2%	24,960
80	21851	Pocomoke City	12.2%	7,297
81	20877	Gaithersburg	12%	38,546
82	20705	Beltsville	12%	28,713
83	21661	Rock Hall	11.8%	2,613
84	21915	Chesapeake City	11.8%	2,471
85	20602	Waldorf	11.6%	28,331
86	20747	District Heights	11.5%	38,301
87	21160	Whiteford	11.4%	2,441
88	21550	Oakland	11.3%	13,691
89	21727	Emmitsburg	11.3%	6,052
90	21767	Maugansville	11.3%	1,031
91	21239	Baltimore	11.2%	27,346
92	21850	Pittsville	11.2%	3,850
93	21236	Nottingham	11%	39,514
94	21629	Denton	10.9%	10,252
95	21625	Cordova	10.8%	1,766
96	21214	Baltimore	10.7%	21,092
97	21211	Baltimore	10.7%	14,969
98	21030	Cockeysville	10.6%	25,827
99	20722	Brentwood	10.6%	6,264
100	21903	Perryville	10.6%	5,692

Zip codes with the lowest poverty rate

#	Zip	City	Poverty	Population
1	20670	Patuxent River	0%	2,046
2	21252	Towson	0%	4,865
3	20688	Solomons	0.2%	1,290
4	21737	Glenelg	0.2%	2,474
5	20759	Fulton	0.6%	6,624
6	20623	Cheltenham	0.7%	2,761
7	20778	West River	0.8%	2,211
8	21005	Aberdeen Proving Ground	0.9%	2,202
9	20629	Dowell	1%	1,150
10	20777	Highland	1%	3,221
11	20818	Cabin John	1.1%	1,539
12	21029	Clarksville	1.1%	13,607
13	20842	Dickerson	1.2%	2,369
14	21402	Annapolis	1.2%	4,303
15	20769	Glenn Dale	1.2%	6,947
16	20611	Bel Alton	1.3%	1,219
17	21140	Riva	1.3%	4,417
18	21769	Middletown	1.3%	11,965
19	21777	Point Of Rocks	1.5%	2,462
20	20751	Deale	1.5%	2,851
21	21770	Monrovia	1.5%	8,751
22	21757	Keymar	1.7%	2,671
23	20732	Chesapeake Beach	1.8%	10,722
24	21152	Sparks Glencoe	1.9%	6,459
25	21048	Finksburg	1.9%	10,481
26	20754	Dunkirk	2%	7,545
27	21794	West Friendship	2.2%	2,192
28	21036	Dayton	2.2%	2,569
29	21722	Clear Spring	2.2%	6,721
30	21032	Crownsville	2.2%	8,850
31	21774	New Market	2.2%	17,134
32	21162	White Marsh	2.3%	4,639
33	20616	Bryans Road	2.3%	8,057
34	20736	Owings	2.3%	9,960
35	20689	Sunderland	2.4%	1,809
36	21738	Glenwood	2.4%	3,696
37	21797	Woodbine	2.4%	8,643
38	20650	Leonardtown	2.4%	16,094
39	21635	Galena	2.5%	2,085
40	21035	Davidsonville	2.5%	7,879
41	21146	Severna Park	2.6%	28,591
42	20854	Potomac	2.6%	50,498
43	21104	Marriottsville	2.7%	6,052
44	20637	Hughesville	2.8%	6,133
45	21120	Parkton	2.8%	7,440
46	21793	Walkersville	2.8%	10,719
47	21756	Keedysville	2.9%	3,640
48	21704	Frederick	2.9%	20,006
49	20618	Bushwood	3.1%	1,705
50	21838	Marion Station	3.1%	1,873
51	21028	Churchville	3.1%	3,103
52	21782	Sharpsburg	3.1%	3,704
53	21057	Glen Arm	3.1%	4,386
54	21128	Perry Hall	3.1%	15,501
55	21771	Mount Airy	3.1%	33,031
56	21054	Gambrills	3.2%	16,386
57	21114	Crofton	3.2%	25,590
58	20685	Saint Leonard	3.3%	6,866
59	21012	Arnold	3.3%	22,570
60	21042	Ellicott City	3.3%	43,327
61	21733	Fairplay	3.4%	1,275
62	21013	Baldwin	3.4%	5,610
63	21773	Myersville	3.4%	5,826
64	21754	Ijamsville	3.4%	8,156
65	21102	Manchester	3.4%	12,162
66	21409	Annapolis	3.4%	20,289
67	20720	Bowie	3.4%	25,015
68	21912	Warwick	3.5%	1,536
69	21710	Adamstown	3.5%	4,661
70	21219	Sparrows Point	3.5%	9,565
71	21090	Linthicum Heights	3.5%	10,652
72	21108	Millersville	3.5%	18,643
73	20715	Bowie	3.5%	26,915
74	21776	New Windsor	3.7%	6,261
75	21617	Centreville	3.7%	10,428
76	20607	Accokeek	3.8%	13,750
77	20657	Lusby	3.8%	20,699
78	20871	Clarksburg	3.8%	30,182
79	20762	Andrews Air Force Base	3.9%	3,130
80	20636	Hollywood	3.9%	10,486
81	21666	Stevensville	3.9%	14,394
82	21074	Hampstead	3.9%	14,777
83	21043	Ellicott City	3.9%	48,525
84	21037	Edgewater	4%	20,854
85	20817	Bethesda	4%	37,454
86	20693	Welcome	4.1%	1,496
87	21813	Bishopville	4.1%	2,999
88	20755	Fort George G Meade	4.1%	11,225
89	20882	Gaithersburg	4.1%	13,751
90	20872	Damascus	4.1%	13,983
91	21050	Forest Hill	4.1%	17,466
92	20723	Laurel	4.1%	36,866
93	20744	Fort Washington	4.2%	54,441
94	21719	Cascade	4.3%	1,178
95	21655	Preston	4.3%	5,053
96	21047	Fallston	4.3%	13,852
97	20832	Olney	4.3%	25,553
98	21009	Abingdon	4.3%	33,679
99	20716	Bowie	4.4%	22,362
100	20721	Bowie	4.4%	31,032

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